r/puppy101 is a subreddit with 471k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses puppy, training, behavior, potty, and looking for a good breeder, and they frequently recommend/review chews, training treats, and puppy food.
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Popular Themes in r/puppy101
#1
Advice Requests
: "7-month-old Golden Retriever still has no off switch. Where do we go from here?"
19 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Heavily Considering Giving 12 Week Old Aussie Shepherd Back to Breeder"
9 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Help with crating - getting desperate for solutions!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/puppy101
#1
Puppy
35 posts
#2
Training
22 posts
#3
Behavior
9 posts
#4
Potty
7 posts
#5
Looking For A Good Breeder
6 posts
#6
Crate
6 posts
#7
Harness
4 posts
#8
Crate Training
: "Working on Crate Training"
4 posts
#9
Potty Training
: "Potty Training Warning"
4 posts
#10
Chewing
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/puppy101
Chews
151 reviews
#1
Bully Sticks
4.7★ from 18 reviews
#2
Nylabone
4.6★ from 11 reviews
#3
Kong
4.5★ from 6 reviews
Training Treats
118 reviews
#1
Zuke's
4.7★ from 7 reviews
#2
Pupford
5.0★ from 4 reviews
#3
JR Pet Products
4.7★ from 3 reviews
Puppy Food
48 reviews
#1
Purina Pro Plan
4.8★ from 8 reviews
#2
Purina
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
Royal Canin
4.5★ from 4 reviews
Flair Used in r/puppy101
#1
Behavior
: "I had no idea puppies need so much sleep"
34 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Did anyone here actually enjoy puppyhood?"
29 posts
#3
Misc Help
: "Heavily Considering Giving 12 Week Old Aussie Shepherd Back to Breeder"
18 posts
#4
Crate Training
: "Thoughts on pen vs crate"
17 posts
#5
Puppy Blues
: "When did you start liking your puppy?"
14 posts
#6
Vent
: "I thought everyone here was being dramatic but now I'm in the trenches"
14 posts
#7
Training Assistance
: "7-month-old Golden Retriever still has no off switch. Where do we go from here?"
14 posts
#8
Potty Training
: "Potty Training Warning"
12 posts
#9
Biting and Teething
: "Chews for Teething Puppies Tip"
11 posts
#10
Adolescence
: "8 month old pup has me and my family at the end of our wits"
10 posts
Member Growth in r/puppy101
Yearly
+59k members(14.2%)
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Last updated: September 11, 2026